Poaching and the illegal wildlife trade further exacerbate the difficulties faced by these amazing creatures ... due to the presence of these majestic animals but also because of the region’s broader ...

Poaching and the illegal wildlife trade further exacerbate the difficulties faced by these amazing creatures ... due to the presence of these majestic animals but also because of the region’s broader ...

In Congo itself, humans were the least valued commodity, at the mercy of the worst European failures that Leopold gathered ...

Bonobos are similar to chimpanzees but can be recognized by their longer limbs, pinker lips, darker faces, and a tuft of hair ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Residents walk by charred vehicles in Goma, Democratic republic of the Congo, Friday, Jan. 31, 2025. (AP ...

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has experienced violent conflict since the start of the First Congo War in 1996–97. The Second Congo War (1998–2003) was the deadliest conflict since World ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Zawadi Sifa, right, 35, mother of seven, who has been fleeing fighting from camp to camp, carries water in ...

Current political and economic issues succinctly explained. In January, rebel fighters claimed the eastern city of Goma in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Their sweep into Goma—a ...

Conflict Minerals - A Convenient Myth for DR Congo's M23 War?

If you’ve ever seen an elephant or a giraffe up close, you know those animals can seem massive, but would you believe that some of the animals that have roamed this planet would make even the elephant ...

Why is it that baby animals of almost any species in this world are undeniably adorable? A-Z Animals is a site based on academic research and carefully sourced facts. However, there are some things ...